Data Fusion Systems Software Engineer/Analyst

Salary: $94,350 - 200,100 per year Requirements:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent; the posting also outlines role-specific education and experience combinations for Associate, Experienced, and Senior levels.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance; U.S. citizenship is required for clearance eligibility. An interim and/or final Secret Clearance is required after starting.
• U.S. Person status is required to meet export control requirements.
• At least 2 years of experience with sensors, sensor management and fusion, datalinks, and/or weapons and their interactions.
• At least 2 years of experience with data fusion engines, kinematic correlation techniques, and Kalman filters.
• Experience with pattern recognition, multimodal sensor data fusion, sensor calibration, and visualization technologies.
• Preferred: related work experience or equivalent education and experience, with level-specific qualifications described for Associate, Experienced, and Senior roles.
• Preferred: active U.S. Secret Security Clearance and data fusion analysis or software development experience.
• Preferred: strong analytical, creative problem-solving, communication, and data analysis skills; a positive, ethical, self-starting approach and ability to work under time pressure.
• Preferred: experience with radar and infrared sensor data, probabilistic models such as Bayesian reasoning and Kalman filtering, evidence theory, and applied probability and statistics.
• Must complete a technical assessment and satisfy our Conflict of Interest assessment process.
• Must be eligible to work without employer-sponsored employment visa status.

• Derive and quantify data fusion algorithms and techniques, including Kalman filters, Bayesian networks, and statistical models.
• Write and maintain technical descriptions, requirements, and algorithm analysis memos for data fusion methods.
• Evaluate data fusion techniques for accuracy and effectiveness.
• Develop prototype algorithms using tools such as C++, Python, and MATLAB.
• Work with software architects to shape efficient algorithm design and implementation.
• Gather, organize, synthesize, and analyze data; summarize findings and develop evidence-based conclusions and recommendations.
• Collaborate with customers to develop requirements.

• Matlab
• Network
• Python
• Security
• Architect
• Support

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We are seeking an Associate, Experienced, or Senior Systems Software Engineer for our Software Development organization in Phantom Works Network Centric Operations, supporting Boeing Defense, Space & Security in Berkeley, Missouri, near St. Louis. Our team develops platform-agnostic network operations capabilities for tactical fighter aircraft. The role focuses on prototyping sensor-fusion algorithms and helping transition successful approaches into production-ready software. We value collaboration, accountability, customer focus, continuous improvement, adaptability, and innovation. This is a first-shift position with travel of up to 10%; relocation may be available depending on eligibility. We offer competitive pay, potential variable compensation and signing bonuses for eligible external candidates, and eligible employees may enroll in health, retirement, insurance, and time-away programs. Summary pay ranges are $94,350–$127,650 for Associate, $118,150–$159,850 for Experienced, and $147,900–$200,100 for Senior. Post-offer applicants and employees may be subject to drug and alcohol testing under our policies. Applications are accepted through November 2, 2026. We are an equal opportunity employer.

last updated 42 week of 2026